Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by Johan Christian Dahl, J. M. W. Turner and Hans Heyerdahl. Essays and narratives by the opium-eater - the flight of a Kalmuck horde across Asia, the Spanish nun who lived as a soldier, the last days of Immanuel Kant. De Quincey wrote for magazines all his life and was paid by the sheet. This edition 60 plates of painting, among them Turner, Vereshchagin and Church, and gathers both volumes.